Yah-Leng Yu, Singapore (2018)
Yah-Leng is the Founding Creative Director/Principal of Foreign Policy Design Group, a design and innovation consultancy based out of the tropical island of Singapore. She also co-created the official museum...
Read full biographyYah-Leng is the Founding Creative Director/Principal of Foreign Policy Design Group, a design and innovation consultancy based out of the tropical island of Singapore. She also co-created the official museum store Gallery & Co at the National Gallery Singapore. Yah-Leng was formally trained at the Art Institute of Boston before moving to New York City where her creative career blossomed. In 2007, she moved back to her hometown of Singapore where she co-founded Foreign Policy Design Group. Her works have been also recognized and honored by prestigious awards, accolades and publications. Yah-Leng is the current President of The Design Society Singapore and she had sat on the advisory board of the Temasek School of Design Singapore. She has also often been invited to speak and judge at festivals, conferences and institutions globally. Yah-Leng was named one of The Disrupters and Industry Leaders in 2017, 2018 and 2019 on The Tatler 300 List by Singapore Tatler.
Education
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Lectures
In Pursuit of Gaps
(2018)
- Kyoorius DesignYatra, India
Small Studio Big Learnings
(2017)
- Multiplicity Manchester, United Kingdom
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Agencies
Foreign Policy Design Group
2007 – present
www.foreignpolicy.design
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Other Professional Activities
The Design Society
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